Grade

1


Big Idea

-States of Matter
-Solids, Liquids, and Gases
-Sources of Heat
-Temperature/Matter


Guiding Questions

What can we observe about solids, liquids and gases?
What objects sink or float?
How can we change objects?
What happens when objects are taken apart?



Key Terms

Solid
Matter
Liquid
Float
Sink
Gas
Change
Mechanic




Materials/ Resources Students

Resource 1:
Outrageous Ooze
http://nylearns.org/content/view_content.asp?ContentID=104793
Description:
In this activity, students create a substance that is between the solid and liquid states.

Resource 2:
Properties- Core Materials
-Vocabulary Flash Cards
-Non-Fiction Leveled Books
http://www.sciencea-z.com/scienceweb/unit/Properties?unitId=50

Resource 3:
BrainPop Jr.
http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/matter/

Resource 4:

Game must be edited for content- might be too advanced for 1st grade



http://classroom.jc-schools.net/sci-units/matter.htm#1


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